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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.9 / 100
1984·Adventure / Drama / History·2h 12m

THE BOUNTY

“After 200 years, the truth behind the legend.”

An idyllic voyage to Tahiti in 1789 turns a crew aboard the H.M.S. Bounty against its captain when they find a tropical paradise.

Above the Line
Roger Donaldson·DirectorRobert Bolt·ScreenplayRichard Hough·NovelArthur Ibbetson·Director of PhotographyVangelis·Original Music ComposerTony Lawson·Editor
Cast
Mel Gibson·Fletcher ChristianAnthony Hopkins·Lieutenant William BlighDaniel Day-Lewis·John FryerBernard Hill·William ColeLiam Neeson·Charles ChurchillPhil Davis·Edward YoungWi Kuki Kaa·King TynahTevaite Vernette·MauatuaLaurence Olivier·Admiral HoodEdward Fox·Captain Greetham
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Roger Donaldson·DirectorJune Randall·Script SupervisorDavid Tringham·Assistant DirectorMichael Stevenson·Second Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Robert Bolt·ScreenplayRichard Hough·Novel
Camera· 1
Arthur Ibbetson·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Tony Lawson·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Vangelis·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 7
John Graysmark·Production DesignJohn Bloomfield·Costume DesignTony Reading·Art DirectionPaul Engelen·Makeup ArtistLouise Carrigan·Set DecorationRobert Cartwright·Set DecorationMichael Boone·Assistant Art Director
Production· 11
Bernard Williams·ProducerDino De Laurentiis·Executive ProducerDino De Laurentiis·ProducerDebbie McWilliams·CastingMargaret Hilliard·Production ManagerArnold Ross·Location ManagerDavid Middlemas·Production ManagerJonty Barraud·Location ManagerTerry Mellis·Assistant AccountantPat Howell·Production AccountantDouglas Twiddy·Production Supervisor
Other Departments· 3
Jeanette Freeman·HairstylistVictor Magnotta·Stunts CoordinatorJohn Stears·Special Effects Supervisor
By the Numbers
61.9
OF 100
Master Score
7.1
OF 10
IMDb
74%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$9M
ROI -66%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Bounty's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Serious, Adventurous, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster is split into three horizontal sections. The top section features a close-up of a man's face on the left, looking directly forward, with a sailing sh”

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Key Elements
Sailing ShipIslandMountains
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Ocean
Design Score
7/10
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